'American equipment plays a very powerful role here,' Ukraine's 47th Mechanized Brigade, fighting in the eastern Donetsk region, said on Thursday.
New footage appears to show a U.S.-supplied Bradley infantry fighting vehicle attacking several Russian armored vehicles and tanks close to the devastated Ukrainian city of Avdiivka as Ukraine works to restrain Russian advances on the eastern frontlines.Russian forces attacked Ukrainian positions near the Russian-controlled Donetsk city with two tanks and five MT-LB tracked armored fighting vehicles, Ukraine's 47th Mechanized Brigade said in a post to messaging app Telegram on Thursday.
62 mm coaxial machine guns and TOW anti-tank missile launchers, used to target Russian armored columns.The Russian vehicles were burned, the Ukrainian brigade said, sharing footage appearing to show a Ukrainian airborne drone tracking a Russian vehicle carrying several troops. The fighters evacuate the vehicle before what looks to be a Bradley sets fire to the Russian equipment.
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